Nigeria
Nigeria: Support Nigerian socialists
Reports on this website (see below) have given a vivid picture of the crisis facing Nigeria and the activities of the Democratic Socialist Movement (DSM, the cwi’s affiliate in Nigeria).
Month: October 2003
US
US: 1,900 striking clerical workers at the University of Minnesota
On October 22 clerical workers at the University of Minnesota walked away from their desks and onto picket lines demanding a fair contract.
Iraq
Iraq occupation: Grim reality hits US leaders
US DEPUTY defence secretary and right-wing political hawk Paul Wolfowitz got a taste of Iraqi realities when rockets slammed into the supposedly secure al-Rashid hotel where he stayed in Baghdad last week.
US
United States: Take a Hike!
Rising tuition pricing students out of education
US
US: Thousands march in Washington against occupation of Iraq
An estimated 50,000 people took part in the first national demonstration in the US against the occupation of Iraq, in Washington DC, last Saturday, 25 October.
Ireland Republic
Ireland: Anti-bin charges campaign seriously disrupts services
The Anti-Bin Tax Campaigns in Dublin have successfully blockaded the bin depots at Collins Avenue, Rathmines, Davitt Road (Dublin City Council) and Ballymount (South County Dublin) this morning (30th October).
Britain
Britain: Support the postal workers
Defend the right to have an effective trade union
Greece
Greece: Immigrants protest for their rights – pictures
On 18 October 4,000 people took part in an anti-racist rally in support of the legalisation of refugees and immigrants’ rights took place in Athens.
Italy
italy: Italy brought to a halt
1,500,000 take to the streets on day of general strike over pensions.
Ireland Republic
Ireland Republic: Free the anti bin tax campaigners – A message to all bin workers
Free the Bin Tax Campaigners